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Female Support Assistant D342

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £14.70 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: North Yorkshire Centre for Independent Living
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: D342

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Summary

Female Support Assistant

Pickering, North Yorkshire

£14.70 – £15.65 per hour | Overnight £69.76 - £87.20 - (8–9 hrs)

Part-time | Day & Overnight Shifts Available | Permanent

We are recruiting Personal Assistants / Support Workers to join a well-established, parent-led buddy team supporting two young ladies with additional needs who live together in their own home.

This is a relationship-based, person-centred role in a warm, respectful environment — not rushed or task-focused care. We are looking for people who are fun, creative, forward-thinking, caring, patient, proactive, and who enjoy being part of a supportive team.

About the Role

You will provide personalised support that enables the young ladies to live fulfilling, meaningful and enjoyable lives.

Support includes:

● Encouraging independence, confidence and choice
● Supporting community activities and social opportunities
● Practical day-to-day support within the home
● Creating a safe, positive and fun environment
● Working collaboratively as part of a consistent team

Hours & Flexibility

● Contracted part-time hours
● Daytime and overnight shifts available
● Rotas designed to support a healthy work–life balance
● Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle

Pay

● Daytime hours: £14.70 – £15.65 per hour
● Overnight shifts: £69.76 - £87.20 per night (8–9 hours)

What We’re Looking For

● Caring, kind and thoughtful individuals
● Fun, creative and forward-thinking approach
● Practical, proactive and reliable
● Confident communicators and team players

Previous experience is not essential as full training is provided.

If you’re unsure, we’re very happy to invite you to come and meet us, see our environment and find out what we’re all about before deciding.

Applications from self-employed carers are very welcome.

Why Work With Us?

● Parent-led, person-centred team — support is never rushed
● A genuinely supportive working environment where staff wellbeing matters
● Flexible hours designed to fit around your life
● Competitive rates of pay with contracted hours
● Full training and ongoing support
● Stable team with consistent rotas
● Creative, varied work with real job satisfaction
● Feel valued, respected and appreciated

Additional Information

Due to the personal nature of the support provided, and in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, this position is open to female applicants only. We are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and supportive working environment for all members of our team.

If this sounds like a role where you could thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding, supportive role where you’re truly valued.

To apply, please contact us via email with brief message telling us a little about yourself and your availability. We’re happy to answer any questions and can arrange an informal chat or visit if you'd like to come and meet us before deciding.

Closing Date for applications - Sunday 1st February 2026

Apply by CV quoting ref: D342

Nycil act on behalf of the employer, and we will pass any applications direct to them.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:


On-site parking
Experience:


Additional Needs: 1 year (preferred)
Language:


English (preferred)
Work Location: In person

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